vertebrate
英 [ˈvɜːtɪbrət]
美 [ˈvɜːrtɪbrət]
n. 脊椎动物(包括所有哺乳动物、鸟类、鱼类、爬行动物和两栖动物)
adj. 有脊椎的，脊椎动物的
复数：vertebrates
BNC.17414 / COCA.18088
牛津词典
noun
- 脊椎动物（包括所有哺乳动物、鸟类、鱼类、爬行动物和两栖动物）
any animal with a backbone , including all mammals , birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 脊椎动物
Avertebrateis a creature which has a spine. Mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish are vertebrates.- Both groups share two attributes normally associated with vertebrates.
两组都具有通常脊椎动物才具备的两个特征。 - ...the ears of vertebrates.
脊椎动物的耳朵
- Both groups share two attributes normally associated with vertebrates.
英英释义
noun
- animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
adj
- having a backbone or spinal column
- fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals
双语例句
- In evolution, it was close relative to tapeworm and distant relative to the vertebrate.
在进化的过程中与绦虫类亲缘较近，而与脊椎类亲缘较远。 - Extinct group of armored jawless fishes or fishlike vertebrate; taxonomy is not clear.
原始的无颚脊椎动物；七鳃鳗；八目鳗类鱼。现已灭绝的无颚有甲鱼类或鱼状脊椎动物；其分类尚不明确。 - Quite unexpectedly, vertebrate physiologists and microbial biochemists had found a common ground.
出乎意外，脊椎动物生理学家和微生物生化学家找到了共同阵地。 - Dead bodies of vertebrate in the field should not be collected or closely examined.
不要太接近脊椎动物的尸体或收集它们作样本。 - A parasite vector is an arthropod or other invertebrate that transmits the parasite from one vertebrate host to another.
寄生虫载体，是节肢动物或其他无脊椎动物传播寄生虫从一个脊椎动物宿主到另一个。 - All vertebrate embryos are inherently female anyway.
所有的脊椎胚胎天生是雌性。 - The unborn young of a viviparous vertebrate having a basic structural resemblance to the adult animal.
胎基本结构与成年动物相似的胎生脊椎动物未出生的幼子。 - David Hone is a paleontologist at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of China in Beijing.
大卫霍恩是在北京中国科学院古脊椎动物与古人类古生物学家的中国。 - This is not surprising because the design of any flying vertebrate is subject to aerodynamic constraints.
这并不奇怪，因为任何飞行脊椎动物的设计都受到空气动力学限制。 - The focus of our research interest is on the molecular basis by which form and structure of the skeleton are regulated during vertebrate development.
我们的研究兴趣集中于脊椎动物发育过程中，调控其骨骼形状和结构的分子基础。